What does Philippians 1:14 mean?

Philippians 1:14 highlights themes such as faith and obedience when read in context.

How should I apply Philippians 1:14 today?

Read the surrounding passage, compare related cross references, and turn the verse into a short prayer and concrete action.

And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.

12But I would ye should understand, brethren, that the things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel;

13So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;

14And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear.

15Some indeed preach Christ even of envy and strife; and some also of good will:

16The one preach Christ of contention, not sincerely, supposing to add affliction to my bonds:

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